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Category Archives: querying
The cover for my new book. If you want to be thoroughly entertained and crave a shower of fireworks on the Internet, one might be better served to stay away from the political realm and follow authors and agents embroiled … Continue reading →
Posted in books, DIY, editing, Finding Cadence, indie publishing, Joanne Huspek, people, querying, reading, rewriting, Self publishing, womens literature, writing
| Tagged art, barry eisler, books, cons, donald maass, finding cadence, house of cards, indie publishing, j konrath, legacy, marketing, pros, publishing, reading, self publishing, simon and schuster, stories, traditional publishing, vanity publishing, writing
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It’s Monday, and my Real Life plate runneth over. Our office survived four days of painters, which is no easy task. (Think trying to paint around an explosion, and you’ll know what the painters had to deal with.) Today’s enrollments … Continue reading →
Posted in books, DIY, editing, indie publishing, music, violin, writing, women, life, NaNoWriMo, people, querying, reading, rewriting, womens literature, writing
| Tagged #MondayBlogs, butt in chair, creativity, finding writing time, reading, write time, writers, writing
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A long, long time ago (holy cow, five years ago!), I wrote this article about kicking my muse to the curb. Thanks to a workshop at the San Francisco Writers Conference this year, I have changed my mind. When I … Continue reading →
It had to happen. After weeks of Internet back and forth on the self-publishing versus traditionally publishing options (which kind of blossomed into WWIII), with articles like this, and this, and this monstrosity of a blog post that took me … Continue reading →
Posted in books, DIY, editing, Finding Cadence, indie publishing, Joanne Huspek, querying, reading, rewriting, Self publishing, VIRTUALLY YOURS, womens literature, writing
| Tagged barry eisler, indie publishing, legacy publishing, michael larsen, options, points of view, reading, san francisco writers conference, self publishing, sfwc2014, traditional publishing, writing
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I’m SO Ready for San Francisco!
Posted by Joanne Huspek
This will be a short post, because I have a thousand things to do before I leave Thursday (way early) morning. 1. I am so ready for San Francisco! I’m always ready for the City by the Bay, but right … Continue reading →
For some reason, I felt that 2013 was a banner year in my writing endeavors. Never mind that it took me the entire year to re-work and re-edit my first manuscript…even though that was a major undertaking full of major … Continue reading →
Posted in DIY, editing, Finding Cadence, indie publishing, Joanne Huspek, NaNoWriMo, people, querying, reading, rewriting, Self publishing, VIRTUALLY YOURS, womens literature, writing
| Tagged classes are good, editing, future is bright i think i need shades, reading querying, san francisco writers conference, self starting, writing
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Querying…Again
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OK, so I’ve been over this manuscript, what? A million times? Rough draft, second rough draft, third rough draft, final draft, three edits with MR ED, after which, a year of self-imposed edits, one edit with a completely different, third … Continue reading →
Posted in books, editing, Finding Cadence, Joanne Huspek, people, querying, reading, rewriting, womens literature, writing
| Tagged agents, am querying, books, finding cadence, keep your mind off it., novel, query tracker, querying, roller coasters, writing
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